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“Cosy” relationships stop managers addressing underperforming staff

2 February 2012—Senior managers do not address the issue of underperforming staff in their school because professional relationships are “too cosy”, the Estyn report has revealed. Continue Reading

Teachers warned over befriending students on social networking websites

31 January 2012—More than one in ten teachers accused of misconduct in 2011 had used social networking sites in an attempt to form inappropriate relationships with their students, figures from the General Teaching Council for England (GTCE) has revealed. Continue Reading

People who have trouble sleeping are six times more likely to develop diabetes

30 January 2012—People who have trouble sleeping are six times more likely to develop diabetes and heart disease, a study of 20,000 people has suggested. Continue Reading

More than a third of Scottish children "cannot spell basic words"

25 January 2012—More than a third of Scottish children cannot spell basic words or add up without a calculator by the time they leave primary school, a study has found. Continue Reading

Fears that school banding system will lead to cyberbullying

23 January 2012—A broadcaster and sixth-form student has claimed that the school banding system leads to cyberbullying and creates “bad feeling” amongst pupils. Continue Reading

January is the most depressing month of the year, study says

19 January 2012—Almost half of Brits have described January as “the most depressing month of the year” a survey has revealed. Continue Reading

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